BJP slams Varanasi administration for not permitting rally in city tomorrow

BJP today came down heavily on Varanasi district administration for denying permission to Narendra Modi to hold a rally in the holy city tomorrow.Our Allahabad correspondent quoting official sources in Varanasi reports that the BJP leader was denied permission as the venues requested by his party ha...

Barring stray incidents, smooth polling on to AP LS and assembly seats

35% voting recorded in Uttarakhand LS polls

In Uttarakhand, 35 percent voting was recorded by the noon. AIR Dehradun correspodent reports that polling picked up after first two hours during which period 10 to 12 percent was witnessed. Our correspondent reports that the highest polling in the State was recorded as more than 40 percent in the p...

8th phase LS polls and elections to 175 Assembly seats in AP underway .

Polling is on in 64 Lok Sabha constituencies in the penultimate eighth phase of month long elections. Spread over 7 states they include 25 seats in Andhra Pradesh, 15 in Uttar Pradesh, 7 in Bihar, 6 in West Bengal, 5 in Uttarakhand, 4 in Himachal Pradesh and 2 in Jammu and Kahsmir. Voting in 175 Ass...

UP records over 36% voting to 15 LS seats

In Uttar Pradesh above 36 percent voting ihas been reported till 1 o''clock in 15 Lok Sabha seats where peaceful voting is underway since 7.00 AM.AIR Correspondent reports that the maximum of over 41 percent was recorded in Basti constituency while Amethi witnessed 37 percent voting so far...

62% turnout recorded in polls for 5 LS seats in WB

In West Bengal, around 62 percent polling was recorded in first five hours of voting. The polling is on in six Parliamentary seats covering three Maoist hit districts and Burdwan. The seats are Midnapur, Jhargram, Purulia, Bankura, Bishnupur and Asansol. The Chief Electoral Officer Mr. Sunil Gupta t...

Nearly 42% voting reported in HP LS polls

In Himachal Pradesh, more than 41.64 percent polling has been reported till 1 o'clock in all the four Parliamentary Constituencies of the state where voting started at 7.00 in the morning amid tight security. Hamirpur recorded 49.62 percent voting, Kangra and Mandi witnessed over 43 percent vot...

Over 42.5% turnout in AP polls to LS and assembly seats

UP records over 25% turnout in polls to 15 LS seats

In Uttar Pradesh above 25 percent voting is reported in first four hours in 15 Lok Sabha seats where peaceful voting is underway since 7.00 AM.AIR Correspondent reports that the maximum of over 29 percent voting was recorded in Faizabad constituency followed by around 28 percent each in Basti and Am...

Over 42.5% turnout recorde in AP polling for parl and assembly seats